
Nishad Avari
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Nishad Avari is the head of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art at Christie's, a leading international auction house. Avari was in the news following the record-breaking auction of MF Husain's painting 'Gram Yatra,' which was expected to fetch between $2.5 and $3.5 million but ultimately sold for Rs 118 crore, reflecting the painting's exceptional value and significance in the art world.
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Nishad Avari is the head of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art at Christie’s in New York.
‘Finally we are being seen as contenders’: delight in India as demand for south Asian art booms | IndiaThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-04-10
Nishad Avari stated that Husain's painting defines modern South Asian art.
A rediscovered painting which just rewrote Indian art historyBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-03-28
Nishad Avari, head of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art at Christie's, commented on the phenomenal work of Husain's painting.
MF Husain painting sells for Rs 118 crore, sets record for Indian artwork | India NewsThe Times of India·
India· 2025-03-21











